1 Corinthians 6:19
Don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit that is within you, that you received from God?
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In Context
20You don't belong to yourself—a price was paid for you! So glorify God in your body!
Cross References
1 Kings 20:4“It's as you say, my lord the king,” the king of Israel replied. “I am yours, as well as everything that belongs to me.”
Psalms 12:4these people who say, “We will succeed through what we say; our mouths belong to us. We don't take orders from anyone!”
John 2:21But the Temple Jesus was speaking of was his body.
1 Corinthians 3:16Don't you know you are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you?
2 Corinthians 5:15Christ died for everyone so that they shouldn't live any longer for themselves, but for him who died and rose again for them.
Ephesians 2:21In him the whole building is joined together, growing to form a holy temple for the Lord.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:13-20
Against Fornication. ( a. d. 57.) 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body. 14 And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power. 15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the… Read the whole commentary →